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Part I: Brainstorm (review from computer art 2)
You will use Adobe Illustrator to design a superhero logo for yourself!

  1. Use the design brief below...

Part II: Sketch
    1. On separate paper Sketch out 4 different logos that would be your super hero brand.
    2. Choose your favorite of the 4 logos and elaborate that design by making 2 new versions of it
    3. Save your hand drawn logos because you will turn them in
Part III: Transfer to DigitalScan in your best of the 3 similar logos or trace it with the Wacom tablet.
    1. Using Adobe Illustrator, turn your design into a vector
    2. Make one version in color and one version in black and white
    3. Be prepared for a critique

Part IV: Critique

  • Each student will take a turn to share artwork
  • When you share your art please address the following
    • What are the art elements and principles of design used within the artwork?
      • Elements: Line, Shape, Color, Value, Texture, Space, Form
      • Principles: Movement, Emphasis, Rhythm, Unity, Balance, Pattern, Contrast
    • What is your artwork about?
    • Please explain struggles you had to undergo when making your art.
    • What program(s) did you use to design it?
    • Anything additional that you would like to share?
  • Positive feedback from the class
  • Suggestions from the class to make changes if necessary
  • Teacher feedback
  • Conclusion
    • After hearing what the class had to say please share what you are going to do next.
      • Make any suggested changes? Nothing? Save & submit?
Objectives:
  • Students will create a logo that symbolizes their self
  • Students will create 6 thumbnail sketches
  • Students will brainstorm ideas
  • Students will complete a practice lesson on drawing with tools in Adobe Illustrator.
  • Students will use Adobe Illustrator to design and produce a logo for the same product or company.